Mahjong Flags vs Mahjong Star!
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Mahjong Flags
A free Mahjong solitaire game where you match tiles featuring world flags. Clear all tiles by pairing free ones to win. Enjoy a classic puzzle experience with a unique visual twist.
- Mahjong solitaire gameplay
- World flag tiles
- Free to play
- No in-app purchases
- Classic puzzle mechanics
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Traditional Mahjong solitaire played with standard tiles or flags of the world. Totally free. No in-app purchases. A tile if FREE if has not tile on top and no tile to the left or the right. Match up FREE tile pairs to remove them from play. The object is to remove all tiles from play.
Mahjong Star!
This tile-matching puzzle game challenges players to clear boards by pairing free tiles. It offers a vast collection of layouts, customizable tile sets, and backgrounds for a personalized experience. Enjoy a relaxing soundtrack and strategic gameplay with helpful features like undo and hints.
- 564 board layouts
- 3D rotation
- 8 tile sets
- 40 backgrounds
- Infinite undo, hints, shuffle
- Score based on time
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The goal is to remove all the tiles from the board. You may remove only paired free tiles. The tile is free when there are no tiles either to the left or to the right from it. - 564 Board layouts - 3D Rotation. - 8 Tiles set (Traditional,Wood,Neon,Paintings,Animals,Objects,Fruits and Sculptures). - 40 Backgrounds. - Universal Game. You can play on phones and tablets. - HD Images. - All puzzles can be solved. - Easy change the Layouts with de arrow buttons in the top of the game. - Infinite Undo, Hints, Shuffle. Easy access at the bottom of the board. - Light: you decide to illuminate the entire Layout, or only the clickable tiles. - Tile set design for easy recognition. - Score based on the time elapsed between matches. Less time more points. - Each Board has a High Score that you can beat. - Relaxing oriental music.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Mahjong Star! at 71% against Mahjong Flags's 0%. Mahjong Star! also leads on rating (4.6 vs 2.0) and ratings volume (91 vs 3). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Mahjong Star! holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mahjong Star! has 91 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Mahjong Flags's written reviews are positive against 71% of Mahjong Star!'s.
Mahjong Flags ships an update every 10 months, Mahjong Star! every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Mahjong Flags | Mahjong Star! |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.0 (3 ratings) | 4.6 (91 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 71.4% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 91 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 10 months | Every 9 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 16 MB | 102 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | MmpApps Corp. | Jose Varela |
Customer experience
Mahjong Flags
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In-app purchases
Mahjong Flags
No in-app purchases
Mahjong Star!
No in-app purchases
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